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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 25, 2008
Filed:
Dec. 27, 2004
Applicants:
Satoshi Kanemaru, Minami-Alps, JP;
Hajime Isono, Yamanashi-ken, JP;
Inventors:
Satoshi Kanemaru, Minami-Alps, JP;
Hajime Isono, Yamanashi-ken, JP;
Assignee:
Nisca Corporation, Minamikoma-Gun, Yamanashi-Ken, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B41J 2/32 (2006.01); B41J 2/325 (2006.01); B41J 31/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A card printing apparatus includes an information recording unit for printing an image to a card medium having at least a rewrite printing region capable of repeatedly coloring and deleting of color through application of heat. The information recording unit has a single thermal head for printing the image to a rewrite printing region and an individual information printing region where the coloring and deleting of color are not performed.